About Eric Shapiro
Brooke Ballard: What Small Businesses Should Know About Online Reviews
April 30, 2015 | Eric ShapiroWhat’s in an online review? For small businesses, the answer is a whole lot. In an informative workshop at the Flatiron Business Assistance Forum, Brooke Ballard, Chief Digital Strategist for B Squared Media advised small businesses on how to make the most of user-generated … Read More
New Carlos Quintana Paintings at the National Arts Club April 27th-May 30th
April 29, 2015 | Eric ShapiroPosted by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
Noted Cuban artist Carlos Quintana will be the subject of an exhibit at the National Arts Club titled “Images of a Place the Never Existed” from April 27th through May 30th, co-sponsored … Read More
NYC Mediterranean Restaurant Pergola to Host Enchanted Forest Spring Fling
April 17, 2015 | Eric ShapiroSpring has sprung and New York City restaurants are responding accordingly with new seasonal menus. Pergola, a restaurant, bar and lounge located in the Flatiron District at 36th West 28th Street that is known for its distinctive twist on Mediterranean cuisine, … Read More
Amé Amé to Host HG Beard Oil Launch Party in Flatiron – Free Drinks
April 16, 2015 | Eric ShapiroDon’t just put anything in your beard. Your facial hair is an expression of yourself and you should treat it how you want to be treated. And HG Beard Oil knows how your beard wants to be treated. But don’t … Read More
Community Board 5 Approves Resolution in Support of Expanding NoMad Historic District
April 10, 2015 | Eric ShapiroReported by The Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Sfaff
The Full Community Board 5 met at Xavier High School on Thursday night, April 9th, to register its opinion on the proposed expansion of the Madison Square North Historic District. The Board … Read More
Whistle Sports and Nothing But Nets Join Forces in Campaign Against Malaria
April 9, 2015 | Eric ShapiroSports isn’t just about winning and losing. On March 17th at South by Southwest, the United Nations Foundation’s Nothing But Nets campaign joined forces with the Flatiron District-based Whistle Sports, a digital sport network boasting 2.7 billion views and 64 … Read More
Flatiron Event Venue NYCSCC Finds Beauty of Cloud-Based Event Planning
March 26, 2015 | Eric ShapiroEvent planning should be as organic and intuitive as possible. Unfortunately, reality has a way of turning even the most basic events into complicated webs of logistics and back-and-forth communications. Fortunately, the internet, along with an explosion of innovative event tech, … Read More
Maria Torres-Springer Headlines Flatiron BID/Baruch College Business Forum
March 26, 2015 | Eric ShapiroOn March 25th from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, over 100 New Yorkers, including many business owners, gathered at Baruch College’s William and Anita Newman Conference Center for a free business assistance forum sponsored by the Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership Business Improvement District (Flatiron … Read More
First Section of Fata Morgana Public Art Exhibit Rises in Mad Square Park
March 25, 2015 | Eric ShapiroFlatiron District residents and others visiting the neighborhood eagerly await the unfolding of the exciting “Fata Morgana” exhibit as it slowly comes to life along the paths of Madison Square Park. Over the last two weeks, construction workers have been … Read More
Flatiron Foodie: Oxido Mexican Restaurant Offers Tex-Mex With a Soul
March 23, 2015 | Eric ShapiroStar San Antonio Chef Jesse Perez, aka “El Jefe,” had to know he was in for a lot of competition when he opened up a Mexican restaurant, Oxido, in the Flatiron District. The neighborhood is packed with fast casual dining … Read More